Just Me

Just Me

by Pearl White

Pearl White's autobiography, 'Just Me', offers a captivating glimpse into the early days of the film industry and the rise of silent film stardom. White, known as the "Queen of the Serials", recounts her journey from childhood to her breakout role in 'The Perils of Pauline'. Through her vivid storytelling, she paints a picture of a rapidly evolving industry and the challenges and triumphs faced by women in early cinema. While romanticized to some extent, 'Just Me' provides a fascinating and personal account of a pioneering figure in film history.

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Pearl White

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Pearl Fay White was an American stage and film actress. White began her career on the stage at the age of six, and later moved on to silent films appearing in a number of popular serials. Dubbed the...

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